Japan Praises Hero General Samejima for Kekwan Fort Assault
Tokia reports all Japan praises Gen Samejima as hero of Kekwan mountain fort assault. Veteran of the restoration and Satsuma rebellion, he is gray haired yet active. A fortifications expert, he helped supervise siege works at Port Arthur and may have succeeded Gen Tsuchiya as division commander.
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Tokio
Japan
Gen
Samejima
Kekwan
Satsuma
Port Arthur
Gen. Samejima
Gen. Tsuchiya
Mukden Thriving Amid War Ready Trade Returns
Correspondent notes Mukden has recovered from panic as Russians hold a line 13 miles south. City reopened with brisk trade in furs silks bronze and chinaware. Native cabs and traffic police return, foreigners total about a quarter million, life resumes its old pace with Chinese and foreign shoppers alike.
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Associated Press
Mukden
Liao Yang
Pass
Harbin
Nevsky
St. Petersburg
Mutlen
Contraband of War Seizure Off Korea By Japanese Cruiser
Tokio reports the protected cruiser Tsushima seized the British steamer Nigretia off Ulsan, Korea bound for Vladivostok. The cargo included contraband of war and the ship was sent to Sasebo for prize court trial. Nigretia of 1530 tons sailed from Leith and may have carried Russian destroyer officers fleeing Shanghai. Chefoo notes no Port Arthur news.
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Tokio
Tsushima
Vladivostok
Ulsan
Korea
Sasebo
Nigretia
Far
Allan & Co
Leith
Scotland
Shanghai
Pelem
Rastoropny
Chefoo
Ayer's Cherry Pectoral Cures Coughs Said to Last
A vintage ad style claim describes constant coughing and rock breaking sounds, then asserts doctors know why Ayer's Cherry Pectoral cures. The product is touted as sold for sixty years and presented with a graf-like flourish.
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Ayer
Hess
Kenngott stays pastor as field offer declines
Rev George F Kenngott of the First Trinitarian church Lowell has declined to become field secretary of the Christian Endeavor Union of Massachusetts. He would not consider leaving his church, and the plan to appoint an assistant pastor was dropped. The pastor says no other church appeals to him as his own.
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George F. Kenngott
Christian Endeavor Union of
Massachusetts
Haverhill
Lowell
Christian Endeavor
Christian Endeavor Unions
Kenngett
First Trinitarian Church
Kenngall
the State Union
Christian Endeavor People
Trinitarian Church
Mr. Kkenngott
Courier-Citizen
United States
Textile unions vote for arbitration in strike
Fall River December 20 five textile unions vote in favor of submitting strike matters to arbitration. The plan calls for an arbitration board from the Civic Federation executive board. Mill men oppose arbitration and have no changes in mill running conditions. President John Golden says if manufacturers refuse arbitration the strike must be fought to a finish.
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Fall River
Textile Council
Arbitration Board
The
Civic Federation
John Golden
United Textile Workers
Nan Patterson Trial Deepens Public Interest
The Nan Patterson murder trial intensifies as the defense rests and cross examines after a dramatic direct testimony about her life with Caesar Young. Crowds pack the New York criminal court, police increase, and court watchers await continued proceedings on the case continued on page seven.
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New York
Nan Patterson
Caesar Young
Superior Court Room
Criminal Court
Justice Davis
George Scully to face manslaughter charge in police court
George Scully will appear in police court tomorrow morning charged with manslaughter in the death of Albert Guy Pelsue. Witnesses have been notified to appear, and the inquest concluded by Judge Fisher may produce a report soon. Scully is held under $2000 bail amid reportedly new evidence.
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George Scully
Albert Guy Pelsue
Fisher
Pelsue
Scully
Ottoman loan for artillery to match Bulgarian guns
Constantinople reports the government nearing a $15 million loan agreement with a foreign financial group via an Ottoman bank. The loan funds new artillery in response to Bulgaria buying quick firing guns, an action that greatly impressed the sultan.
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Constantinople
North Sea Admirals Arrive for Loubet Inquiry
Paris and Antwerp report the North Sea inquiry commission forming under President Loubet. Rear Admiral Chas H. Davis would join in Paris after crossing from Dover, with opening sessions postponed until his arrival. Davis landed in Antwerp en route to Paris, estimating a six week inquiry.
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Paris
Loubet
Elysee Palace
International Commission
North Sea
Chas. H. Davis
Davis
Dover
Finland
Calais
Antwerp
M. Loubet
Delcasse
Admiral Davis
Kaznakoff
Lewis A. Beaumont
Council of Ministers
Ocean
Foreign Office
M. Debayse
Belgium
Christmas Slippers Offerheadline Style
Christmas slippers are promoted as ideal gifts for all ages. The ad promises lasting reminder value and easy exchange after Christmas if slippers don’t fit. It notes small price differences from competitors and emphasizes repeat availability and consistently low prices.
Discharged in Worcester murder case as police rebuked
Ovide Chapdelaine, accused of murdering Mrs Emma Brigham on November 25, was discharged today by Judge Utley in Worcester district court after a postponed proceeding. Testimony included boy witnesses near the scene and clothing found at the Chapdelaine residence. The case continues, with reference to further pages.
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Worcester
Ovide Chapdelaine
Emma Brigham
Utley
Taft
Chapdelaine
Francis Dorr
Dorr
Sawyer O’connell
Leicester
Wm. H. Proctor
State Police
Capt. Proctor
Chapdelaine House
Mrs Chadwick Feeling Better After Injury
Mrs Cas ie L Chadwick told the county jail matron she slept fairly well and felt much better than yesterday. She may attend the bankruptcy court as a witness if doctors advise. Her attorney Dawley spent time with her. no plan to move her to Toledo. Bail may be pursued before trial.
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Cleveland
Ohio
Cassie L. Chadwick
Chadwick case moves to bankruptcy court hearing
Mr. Dawley told the court that upon the receiver's insistence Mrs. Chadwick should appear, they would proceed in the bankruptcy court room. A physician said there was no danger in attending despite her poor physical condition. Dawley said withdrawing the not guilty plea in the U S court was to raise questions about indictments, not to plead guilty.
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Mr. Dawley
Mrs. Chadwick
Bankruptcy Court
Attempt to Throw Smut on Smoot in Senate Inquiry
Washington reports on December 20 shows protestant attorneys aiming to finish witness exams in the Smoot investigation. Subpoenas target Mormon officials including Apostles Taylor Merrill Grant and Cowley over endowment beliefs and plural marriages per Woodruff. Witness John Henry Smith answers whether endowments are required for temple marriage and confirms uncertainty about Smoot's endowment status.
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Washington
Senator Smoot
Senate Committee On Privileges
Taylor
Senate
Merr Till
Grant
Cowley
Woodruff
John Henry Smith
Smoothe
Mr. Taylor
Smoot
Apostle Smith
B. B. Heywood
U. S
Utah
Wortham
Gas leak endangers South End residents in Boston
A gas leak in a South End street today endangered many occupants. Dennis Harrigan, 52, is at City Hospital and unlikely to recover. Mrs. Edgar Hall and her five month old Agnes are at home, with their lives saved by Patrolman Silas Waite who broke in and carried them to safety. Several others were affected but revived after physician care. Waite found Harrigan unconscious in Harrigan's cellar.
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Boston
South End
Dennis Harrigan
Edgar Hall
Agnes
Harrigan
City Hospital
Waite
Cleveland Doctor and Daughter Sail on Pretoria to Dover
Paris reports that Dr. Leroy S. Chadwick of Cleveland Ohio and his daughter traveled to Dover and boarded the Hamburg American Line steamer Pretoria in second class, departing at 4 PM Sunday.
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Paris
Leroy S. Chadwick
Cleveland
Ohio
Dover
Pretoria
North Sea incident claims total about six hundred thousand
The board of trade inquiry into the North sea incident closed this afternoon. It is stated that the claims against the Russian government amount to about $600,000.
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London
Board of Trade
North Sea
Inferno at Crocker Hotel Kills Several in Fire Aftermath
Four to eleven people die when the high east wall of O H Pecks building collapsed on the Crocker hotel on Fifth Street during a blaze. Crushed roof and debris trap guests as fire crews rescue the injured and search for missing occupants. Names of the dead include Hans Anderson James Hamilton Kenyon and William Lillyblade with others unaccounted for. Proprieter Crocker is missing and presumed dead.
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Minneapolis
Crocker
Fifth Street
Maggie Leclaire
Jennie Morris
William Immerman
William Bray
Charles Kenyon
William Lillyblrd
Jennie Murray
Evelyn Williams
Wm. Crocker
Willie Crocker
Hannah Crocker
Frank Boyce
Charles Smith
Wm. Immerman
Williams
Hans Anderson
Renner
James Hamilton
Bonner
Co. M. Kenyon
Daniel
William Lillyblade
Rental notice for rooms in Associate Building
After January 1 rooms No 2 and 3 in Associate Building formerly used by Red White and Blue trading stamp company will be for rent. Applications may be made to the janitor H J Keyes.
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Red
Plue
H. J. Keyes
A Christmas Raincoat Gift Suggestion for Women
A Christmas hint to men folks recommends Raincoats as thoughtful gifts for wives sisters or friends. The store offers a splendid assortment at reasonable prices and saleswomen can assist in choosing. Other options include a Fur Muff or Neck Piece Bath Robe or fine Neckwear, all branded as quality purchases from this store.
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Kekwan Fort
Veteran OF
Moscow
MR. Kenngott
Christian Endeavor Union
Golden
Ation
Turkey
Rafis
Bank Middlesex
the Central Savings Bank
Central Street
Intercat
W. Whidden
Treas
O’sullivan Bros. Co
O'Sullivan Bros. Co
City Hall
Him
Ington
Burrows
Marshal Heywood
DR. Chadwick
Merrimack
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